The women's suffrage movement was launched at a women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848. The campaign to win women the right to vote would drag on for more than 70 years until ...

Suffrage Women’s Long Battle for the Vote by Ellen Carol DuBois Simon & Schuster, 383 pp., $28 . During the centennial celebration of the American founding in Philadelphia’s Independence Park ...

In these archival pieces, reviewers consider the merits of suffrage literature — and occasionally, of suffrage itself. ‘Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences 1815-1897,’ by Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...

Carey Mulligan apologizes for calling a bit late for her interview, explaining, “Feeding time hasn’t entirely been going to plan today.” Understandable for the mother of a six-week-old girl.

The granddaughter of a leading suffragette spoke about the issues that women in Bolton face. Suffragettes fought hard for women's rights in the early 20th century, paving the way for women's right to ...

Known for her work as a suffragette, Isabel Greenwood made her mark on the history of Maine as one of the state's most vocal leaders of the women's suffrage movement.

Many of Cincinnati’s suffragettes (or “suffragists;” the terms were interchangeable for awhile) would have proudly called themselves “Lucy Stoners.” Many of them may have actually met the famous ...

As the story is often told, the path to women’s suffrage began in Seneca Falls, N.Y., in 1848 and ended with the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920.